The Shipwright Apprentice is part of a six-week program focused on boatbuilding at Philadelphia's Independence Seaport Museum’s Workshop on the Water. The 2017 project is centered on work on Phase II of our full-size waterline model of an American topsail schooner, Diligence. The position runs from July 10 through August 18.

Reporting to the Vice President of Interpretation and Visitor Experience, the Dock Manager will oversee every aspect of the Museum’s waterfront activities including rental of slip space, coordinating visiting ships, boat rentals, and on-water events such as the Walnut2Walnut Challenge.